KBII Volleyball Rules & Regulations

ROSTERS & WAIVERS:

It is the responsibility of the team captain to upload the roster by the 3^rd week of play. Failure to do so will result in loss of playoff and tournament bids. ANY opposing team can question your roster or waiver at ANY time!

LEAGUE PLAY:

KBII League Play consists of 3 games. All 3 games are to 21 points. Matches can be stopped at the top of each hour, in order for the next match to start.

MATCH RULES:

• All lines are in and net boundaries are within dowels/net width. Metal poles and metal cord are considered out of play.
• Ball service MAY be made from any location behind the back line.
• You may not step on, over, or under the serving line.
• The serving team must announce the score prior to the serve. ONE warning will be given PER GAME and any subsequent violations will result in loss of service.
• Once the ball is tossed, IT IS IN SERVICE. You CANNOT catch or drop the ball once tossed. It will be considered a side out.
• Let serves (where a ball touches the net on the serve) are LEGAL.
• Overhead reception of the serve is LEGAL. You MAY also return the serve with an overhead pass.
• Attacking and blocking the serve is ILLEGAL. Overhead reception MAY NOT roll backwards off fingertips. A set-out is allowed however.
• Players MAY NOT screen.
• Double hitting is LEGAL (however you may not lift) as well as ball hitting multiple times on 1^st receiver is LEGAL.

CO-ED RULE:

If the volleyball is contacted more than 1 time on your teams side of the court, a female must play the ball at least once before it goes over the net to the opponents side.

LINE UP/ROTATION:

• You MAY start with 4 players, however 2 must be female and you cannot play quad rules, as it’s a 6’s league.
• If you start with 4 players, and other team members show up, they have to rotate into ghost spots. You CANNOT realign your rotation.
• If you start with 5 players, and another team member shows up, player must rotate into host position only. Again, you CANNOT realign your rotation.
• You MAY NOT play with less than 3 players.
• You MAY play with 3 men and 2 women and rotate players in after each side out.
• Teams can only ever have 1 more male than female on their teams.
  • 6 person team: 3 males and 3 females
  • 5 person team: 3 males and 2 females
  • 4 person team: 2 males and 2 females

BLOCKING & ATTACKING:

• Back row attacks MUST be made before the ten foot line.
• You CAN come up to block from the back row when there is only 1 man in the front row.
• You MAY NOT reach over the net if a setter is overhead passing to an outside hitter.
• You MAY defend the net if any part of the ball is in the plane of the net.
• Your hand MAY NOT touch the net on your follow-thru.

OVERHEAD PASSING:

• The ball MAY NOT roll off your fingertips.
• It is ILLEGAL to double an overhead pass.
• It is LEGAL to one hand overhead pass to your teammate, but it must be clean.

CEILING PLAY:

• The ball is playable if it hits the ceiling or beams within your playing area and is executed by your own team member.
• The ball is not playable if it hits and changes direction/rotation on an over or serve, or if the ball is already traveling out of bounds and subsequently changes direction through hitting an apparatus.

RULES OF KBII:

• No carry-in of any alcohol.
• No glass in volley dome.
• No carry-ins of any food.
• No coolers.
• Bottled water IS allowed.
• Any issues with your team, and you WILL be asked to leave.

DISPUTES:

All disputes must be handled in the appropriate manner – If no decision can be made – Replay the point.
Management is available for discussion.

MATCHES:

• Please report all matches to the volleyball coordinator or bartender at the lower bar or patio bar.
• Are to start on the hour and are 1 hour long.
• Next match will start at the top of each hour.
• A team 5 minutes late – forfeits game 1.
• A team 10 minutes late – forfeits game 2.
• A team 15 minutes late – forfeits game 3.
• $25 forfeit fees now apply. (fees apply to “no call, no show” teams only, NOT rescheduled matches)
  • A team with an unpaid forfeit fee will not be able to play their subsequent matches until paid in full.